#E2E97C

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E2E97C

When working with digital screens, the color #E2E97C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 233 green, and 124 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 63.9° hue, 71.2% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2E97C
RGB226, 233, 124
HSL63.9°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 47%, 9%
HSV63.9°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB89.8, -17.5, 51.8
XYZ64.1, 75.9, 30.3
Decimal14870908

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2E97C; }
.text-color { color: #E2E97C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2E97C; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C